He won Oxford's finest prizes, then handed them back rather than take the empire's money. Har Dayal went on to spark the ...

Dean Hall pleaded not guilty to handling stolen goods after items were taken from Bristol Museum.

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From Indian colonisation to the opium trade, an empire of avarice and brutality was powered by the East India Company.

Nearly 10,000 Punjabi soldiers who died in World War I have been added to casualty records for the first time.

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Vivek Ruthia, a 63-year-old resident of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh, says his family has received a response from the UK's Debt Management Office (DMO) after approaching the British authority over a Rs 35, ...

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The AUKUS military alliance requires London and Canberra to operate at a level of trust that treaties and memorandums can’t ...

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India’s freedom struggle was not confined to the subcontinent. From London and Paris to San Francisco, Kabul, Moscow and ...